What type of property is 28 New Street, B78 1AE?

28 New Street, B78 1AE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

What did 28 New Street, B78 1AE sell for?

28 New Street, B78 1AE last sold for £195,000 in March 2026. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £40,000 in June 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 28 New Street, B78 1AE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 1997 and March 2026, 28 New Street, B78 1AE rose from £40,000 to £195,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 28 New Street, B78 1AE?

The current EPC rating for 28 New Street, B78 1AE is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 New Street, B78 1AE?

28 New Street, B78 1AE has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 New Street, B78 1AE heated?

The latest EPC at 28 New Street, B78 1AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 28 New Street, B78 1AE had any planning applications?

28 New Street, B78 1AE has council approval for side and rear extension granted in May 2011 under ref. PAP/2011/0180. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 28 New Street, B78 1AE?

28 New Street, B78 1AE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 28 New Street, B78 1AE located?

28 New Street, B78 1AE sits in Birchmoor, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

What is crime like near 28 New Street, B78 1AE?

Police records around 28 New Street, B78 1AE show an average of 146 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 28 New Street, B78 1AE?

The closest primary school to 28 New Street, B78 1AE is Birchwood Primary School (693m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Polesworth School (690m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 28 New Street, B78 1AE?

The closest bus stop to 28 New Street, B78 1AE is Game Cock Inn, 187m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 New Street, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1AE

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 28 New Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

28 New Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birchmoor, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Most recent transfer was March 2026 at £195,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 71.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate

Aug 2017

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 August 2027

10 months remaining

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 New Street, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 New Street has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 28 New Street, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1AE

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May 2011
Extension
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Side/rear single storey extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
PAP/2011/0180
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 28 New Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£195,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

29 March 2026Most recent
£195,000
+89.3%over 21 years
28 October 2004
£103,000
+157.5%over 7 years
26 June 1997
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1AE: £158,500 (2026–2021).

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On the street

Versus other New Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 28 New Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,407

Street avg £1,787

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

146/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Game Cock Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

The Polesworth School. 15 schools nearby.

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